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It is my honor to introduce Abigail Copenhaver of Stanley, NY. Abigail is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Dietitian Nutritionist. Abigail and her husband have a 700-cow dairy farm in Stanley, New York. They farm 1,000 acres of crops for their dairy cows along with two other couples. Currently, she works full-time off the farm at Child Care Council and… Read More
Today, we have the opportunity to meet the talented Kim Bremmer of Greenwood, Wisconsin. I had the opportunity to meet Kim at the 2013 Ag Chat Conference in South Carolina and we’ve even stumbled across each other at World Dairy Expo since then! Kim grew up on a dairy farm in north central Wisconsin and was active in 4-H. She… Read More
I would like to introduce Katie Sattazahn a farm insurance agent from Womelsdorf, PA. Katie attributes growing up on a dairy farm for inspiring her love of agriculture. Today, her family still operates a dairy in Western PA and her husband’s family operates their dairy in Berks County, PA. Katie attended Penn State University. Currently her favorite hobby is the… Read More
Today, it is my honor to introduce a graduate student in Food Systems, Melissa Woolpert. After stalking, I mean checking out Melissa’s blog, she describes her journey from suburbia to the farm. Her love of farming began at the University of Vermont and admits that at one point, she didn’t even know the difference between a Holstein and Jersey. After… Read More
Today, it is my honor to introduce a friend of mine Jolene Griffin of Okemos, Michigan. Jolene grew up on a dairy farm in Hastings, MI where she learned from two of the best dairy farmers she knows, her parents. Valley Grove Dairy Farm has 210 Holstein cows and is managed by Jolene’s parents and her brother. They farm over… Read More
I would like to introduce Heidi Kovacs from Sugar Maple Jerseys in Stockton, NJ. When Heidi messaged me about being included in the Women in Dairy series, she described herself as a single Mom that owns her own registered Jersey herd where they make and sell Jersey cheese. Currently their cheese maker is making a cheddar, gouda, feta, mozzarella, colby,… Read More
